No. 2 came to play Friday, scoring 19 points against the Dallas Mavericks in the Lakers 114-107 win at the Staples Center.
Coming up one point short of his season high (against the Hornets on Nov. 12), Derek shot over 50 percent from the field and hit three buckets from beyond the arc, adding four rebounds.
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The Toronto Raptors come to town in the final of 5 consecutive home games on Sunday, November 30th
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Lakers go from sluggish to spectacuar, again (LA Times, Nov. 29th, 2008)
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Lakers Beat Mavericks 114-107 to go 13-1 (Yahoo, Nov. 29th, 2008)
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